Friday, December 15 marked a momentous occasion for Ability Assist as we gathered under the lights of the Keilor Hotel for our highly anticipated end of year get together. With nearly 90 enthusiastic team members in attendance, the night was an unforgettable celebration of our collective achievements over the past 12 months.

The purpose of the event was clear – to bring our team together and revel in the victories, hard work, and dedication that define Ability Assist. It was a chance for us to reflect on the remarkable strides we’ve made as an organisation and acknowledge the incredible contributions of each team member.

The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly the end of year awards ceremony, where five outstanding individuals were recognised for their exceptional efforts and dedication by Cindy our CEO and our Executive Committee board members Janet and Matthew. Let’s take a moment to celebrate the winners and nominees who have truly gone above and beyond:

Outstanding Team Award:

Nominees:
– MC
– Border
– MR
– E31

Congratulations to Team Border for emerging as this year’s winning team! Your collaborative spirit and outstanding efforts have set a remarkable standard for all of us.

Leadership Award:

Nominees:

– Ben
– Segi
– Emily
– Karren
– Elle
– Kamal
– Leah

A heartfelt congratulations to Segi for clinching this prestigious award! Your leadership has been an inspiration to us all.

Outstanding Child Protection Support Worker Award:

Nominees:

– Moza
– Jacinta
– Shukri
– Rachel
– Rotimi
– Suellen

Kudos to Rachel for earning the title of this year’s Outstanding Child Protection Support Worker! Your commitment to making a difference in the lives of those you support has not gone unnoticed.

Ability Assist ASPIRE Award:

Nominees:
– Mata
– Eugene
– David
– Suellen

A huge congratulations to Eugene for being crowned the winner of the ASPIRE Award! Your dedication and passion embody the spirit of Ability Assist.

Outstanding Disability Support Worker Award:

Nominees:
– John
– Ben
– Kur
– Moza

A round of applause for Ben, who has rightfully earned the title of Outstanding Disability Support Worker for the year. Your unwavering commitment to your role is truly commendable.

Overall, the event was one of joy, positivity, and camaraderie. Our team indulged in delightful conversations over delectable food, celebrated achievements with heartfelt cheers, and let loose on the dance floor and karaoke mic. The night was a blend of professional recognition and festive revelry, leaving everyone eagerly anticipating next year’s event.

As we wrap up this year on such a high note, we’re filled with gratitude for the incredible individuals that make up the Ability Assist team. Here’s to another year of shared successes, growth, and memorable celebrations!